Which is cheaper, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

At MSRP the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $1,750 for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr — a $1,330 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch wears larger at 41.5mm versus 39.5mm for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch carries a 40-hour power reserve against 42 hours hours on the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr.

What movement does the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr run compared to the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr uses the ETA 2892A2 and the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch uses the F6B24.

Side by side

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hrvsOrient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr

HMBDLT

MSRP $1,750

Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

ra-ak0306s30b

MSRP $420

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Humboldt 12-hr39.5mm

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch41.5mm

Power Reserve

The Humboldt 12-hr42 hoursh

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch40h

Water Resistance

The Humboldt 12-hr200m

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch50m

MSRP

The Humboldt 12-hr$1,750

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Double-domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Grey

White

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

ETA 2892A2

F6B24

Beat Rate

4 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

42 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Complications

GMT, Chronograph, Date

GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,750

$420

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